Month: November 2017
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Lady Bird
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Read more: Lady BirdThe movie Lady Bird was not really on my radar screen as I have been impatiently waiting for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri to make its appearance in Northern Colorado. Maybe people are still watching Will Ferrell’s latest stinker and the Bad Mom’s Christmas debacle and there is no room for a quality film. I…
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Escape From Tomorrow (2013)
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Read more: Escape From Tomorrow (2013)Escape From Tomorrow (2013) You hear someone has somehow filmed an entire movie at Walt Disney World without Disney’s knowledge. You can imagine it will look like found footage garbage with key scenes shot on sets indoors. This movie was shot in shimmering black and white by a real cinematographer, and 99% of the movie…
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Office Christmas Party
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Read more: Office Christmas PartyJingle our bells. The best scene in a movie about an office Christmas party doesn’t actually occur at the party. It happens in an airport lounge and is further evidence that Jennifer Aniston was horribly miscast for most of her career. I’m not talking about starring in comedies, I’m talking about being cast as the…
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Casino VR Poker Brings a VR Tabletop Poker Experience to Players
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Read more: Casino VR Poker Brings a VR Tabletop Poker Experience to PlayersSince nearly the beginning of the internet, we’ve been able to hedge our bets against people from across the globe, but virtual reality is yet again bridging the gap between what’s on our screens and what’s in the world around uses the Casino VR Pokergives gamblers a chance to stake their wagers in a virtual…
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Coco (2017)
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Read more: Coco (2017)Fair Value of Coco (2017): $7.00. Purely upon its own merits, and viewed in a void, I’d say this is a $20.00 film. But I’m cutting my score by half for the context of appropriation without accreditation, and another deduction for the subtext of the film. This is a film that I liked the more…
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What should You Know about VR Gambling?
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Read more: What should You Know about VR Gambling?When it comes to gambling, people tend to stake a lot to win more money or to pass the time. In the world of gambling, you could choose to play a slot machine, lottery or scratch card. However, things seem to be changing in the world of gambling with the advent of technology. Many opportunities…
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A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas
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Read more: A Very Harold & Kumar 3D ChristmasA VERY HAROLD & KUMAR 3D CHRISTMAS When this movie isn’t being gross with the bodily fluid humor, or disturbing near-rape scene, (just does NOT belong in this kind of movie) it can be funny even when it is being oh, so very wrong. Oh, and a toddler gets stoned, dusted with cocaine and takes…
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Loving Vincent
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Read more: Loving VincentLoving Vincent 1 hr 34 minutes, PG-13 for mutilation and suicide. Fair Value of Loving Vincent: $5.00. Its a good art house film, and works as an adequate primer for somebody who knows nothing of post-impressionism. A good movie for your suburban relatives and in-laws. Patron Saint of the Starving Artists: There are a number…
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Can Valve Bring a New Level of Trust to One of eSports Biggest Games?
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Read more: Can Valve Bring a New Level of Trust to One of eSports Biggest Games?Can Valve Bring a New Level of Trust to One of eSports Biggest Games? To a casual gamer, the name Counter-Strike: Global Offensive probably does not mean too much. After all, why should it when major promotional campaigns are always pushing them more in the direction of new entries in blockbusting franchises like Destiny, Call…
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NFL Week 12: The Iron Bowl Is More Important Edition
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Read more: NFL Week 12: The Iron Bowl Is More Important EditionThanksgiving is upon us! A time for gathering with friends and loved ones and telling tacky jokes about putting up with distant relatives with deplorable political views. Granted, that is the unfortunate reality for some people, though I figure the average Ruthless reader has enough intelligence and self-assurance to just avoid spending time with douchebags…